Entries from April 2008

Six reasons why BlogIT is the best app developed for Facebook, so far

Six Apart has launched its Facebook application called BlogIT. And this early, many are predicting that it’s going to be a killer Facebook app, including myself. Finally, a useful, straight forward, no-nonsense application has arrived on Facebook. Why do I say that it’s the best application developed for Facebook do date? Here are six reasons [...]

Create website thumbnails via Shrink the Web

Since we’ve been pretty much covering many websites here in Rotorblog, part of a good coverage is to provide thumbnails of those websites. For quite sometime now, I’ve using several applications for screen capturing and then reducing and editing those screenshots via Photoshop. The process can become pretty tedious as you do it more often. [...]

Facebook’s got Mini-Feed and Lexicon

Facebook has been pretty much in the news the past couple of days due to some new features it introduced to its members. After the launching the Facebook chat, here comes Facebook Mini-Feed and Facebook Lexicon.

Blog Perfume’s Feed Analysis Tool Simply Rocks!

Blog Perfumes’ Feed Analytics is simply awesome. Ok, that may seem a bit of an exaggeration, and you don’t usually read something like that in my otherwise lame posts here. But hey, what can I do, I really find Blog Perfumes’ Feed Analytics simply amazing.

Free Form for Your Blog Reduces Spam

Looking for more blog comments and feedback? Yougler, a blog profile tool and Wordpress plugin, promises spam-free results.

MySpace is set to launch Korean portal

MySpace is launching its portal on a tech-heavy, internet savvy Korean community. Actually, since I’m in the same part of the world as Korea, the launch date for the MySpace Korea will be tonight. And based on the launch party promotional material, it looks like it’s going to be a loud bang.

GrandCentral Outage Is Unacceptable

Yesterday morning there was a blackout across America. It didn’t impact our power or water, but it did take free phone number service provider GrandCentral off line.

Highlight and Share the web the Diigo way

New web 2.0 site Diigo refuses to be categorized as neither just another social bookmarking site nor a social network. And I would have to agree with them. For Diigo is certainly a hybrid of both web 2.0 applications. A better way to describe Diigo would be a powerful research tool and a knowledge sharing [...]

16 Social Networks for Pet Lovers

Pets and pet lovers is one of the most covered niche in the social networking world. Some are good, while some are lame but otherwise, all of them have one aim – to provide you pet lovers and their pets to mingle with other pets and pet lovers in a social networking platform. Here are [...]

Cash in on Social Network Profiles With SocialVibe

Many people believe that as the perceived value of a social networking page has increased, so has the quality of those enterprises. If that’s your school of thought, you will despise SocialVibe. But there are some redeeming qualities.

Send private messages to a selected group of Twitter friends via GroupTweet

You’d know when a web application has made it big when third party developers start developing sub-application to an already useful application. Take the case of everybody’s favorite micro-blogging application Twitter and a new third party application Group Tweet which lets you send private messages to a your Twitter group.

Surf and Subscribe to Wikio information portal

With Technorati, Techmeme, Google News, Newsvine and the rests of the news/blog aggregators available on the web right now, do we need another information portal? For whatever its worth, Wikio seems to be a pretty decent information portal where you can surf, subscribed and get informed of the various facets of the information world. So, [...]